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New 310 Owner Steve in Fl at 8:50pm 02.05.15 Catalina 310 17/2300 Hello everyone, I just purchased a 2001, 310 :D. This site has been very helpful in making that de
380 Hot Water Heater with "the drip" Jay Meyer at 6:50pm 02.05.15 Big Boats 5/1332 I have a 2001 380 with a leak in the hot water heater. So how does one replace the unit. It is loca
A "boats only" BuyNSail at 5:50pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 0/72 Greetings all, new to the forum. We own Torrid Marine, and wondered what everyone thinks of the i
Impeller parts are here, now what? (1) DAVA390 at 4:49pm 02.05.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/1511 New parts here, now what??? Actually, I am semi competent mechanically, you yung un`s wouldn`t know
Battery Use Survey Observations Maine Sail at 12:19pm 02.05.15 Musings With Maine Sail 24/6668 As of this morning I have over 1000 responses!! While waiting for a new refrigerator to be delivere
Wipe out all sewer smells for good. brettkarst at 11:21am 02.05.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/51 RVTANKDOCTOR along with TankTechsRx has perfected a system that GUARANTEES we solve holding tank pro
Anchor chain All U Get at 11:21am 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2757 Hi all, Just thinking of the anchor chain and how it has been on the boat for a few seasons. How
Ground Wire Gauge cb32863 at 11:15am 02.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1267 So the ground wire on my new to me 235 has gone missing. Anyone know what gauge to use? Its the wire
Leak above salon table - 40.5 redunculous at 10:57am 02.05.15 Big Boats 6/1263 Hi all, I have a leak from the light fitting just above my salon table - has anyone else had this p
New Boat Discounts? Schomer at 10:49am 02.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/3612
New Reef Lines H34 (4) Blackacre at 10:21am 02.05.15 Big Boats 24/2753 I would like to replace my reef lines. Does anyone have advice on the best type of line to use and a
Does anyone know anything about a Sumner 19? Capn Bucky at 10:20am 02.05.15 Trailer Sailors 2/1938 There is one for sale near me. I've never heard of this boat before. I would appreciate any knowle
Windlass on Hunter 375 (1) Lander at 9:46am 02.05.15 Big Boats 6/1663 Attached is a picture of the Windlass on my 1993 Hunter 375. I wanted to take it apart and service
our solar panel setup (6) Bob 04 H260 at 8:30am 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1506 A few people have asked about our solar setup. I have now some better pictures I think will illustra
Batteries revisited (1) Loose Ends at 7:07am 02.05.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/2518 Main Sail, Any thoughts on the Duracell batteries currently sold at Sam's? I need two new deep
Seafarer 34 port side settee bulkhead issue (1) brownoarsman at 7:04am 02.05.15 Seafarer 2/3194 Hello, I'm very sure I want to buy a Seafarer 34, however there's only one issue I'm concerned abou
Going Completely Crazy!!! Dabidibo at 7:04am 02.05.15 Big Boats 7/1032 I own a1998 Hunter 450 CC Passage. I have fresh water very very often lying on the top of the water
Cumberland Dividings and St. Marys (4) Roger Long at 4:05am 02.05.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 3/2672 We buttoned up Strider last weekend and headed back north in a rental car so I could attend a meetin
Battery replacement Harry1110 at 11:23pm 02.04.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/2109 Recently purchased a 1990 Hunter 30 but the batteries have been removed. Was told the boat uses one
New to this site Randy Maier at 9:12pm 02.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1022 Hello. I just registered on this site. I've read the forums almost all day. There is so much knowled

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Fresh water system pump dlochner at 5:54am 09.26.23 New boats are often equipped with PEX plumbing instead of reinforced vinyl. The PEX can handle highe
Fresh water system pump jssailem at 4:40am 09.26.23 Ralph. You know that guy just submersed the bow so that he could get a better view of the whales bre
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dLj at 4:22am 09.26.23 I don't think you need a mast head AIS antenna. I would put that antenna lower down and leave the VH
Navionics price increasing dLj at 3:57am 09.26.23 I guess as compared to a Navionics chart card it is still the most cost effective. @Hello Below
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 3:52am 09.26.23
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland (1) JamesG161 at 2:55am 09.26.23 Did not even go down to the water to assess her curves and shape. Buy one of these to get closer v
Navionics price increasing dLj at 2:53am 09.26.23 OpenCPN just seems to get more and more attractive! dj
Simrad WP30 vs WP32- what's the difference? jssailem at 2:38am 09.26.23 simrad-compatible instruments on board This is not an automatic assumption. If they speak NEMA 018
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland JamesG161 at 2:34am 09.26.23 assess her curves and shape. Fat Bottoms are rarely appreciated. Jim...
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter jssailem at 2:33am 09.26.23 That is a sensible theory @LloydB and one to enhance the use of ones radios. Yet, it means to optimi
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter NYSail at 2:27am 09.26.23 My ais has a built in splitter(Garmin 800). So far no issues, unit never gets hot and simple install
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland jssailem at 2:23am 09.26.23 Yes @rgranger that is what I saw. An Austrian built boat near Salzburg. You know these foreign gir
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. (2) jssailem at 2:17am 09.26.23 the human analog might be,, living with an aneurysm I am not so sure.. Maybe a flesh eating bacter
The Sewing Machine Thread dLj at 2:02am 09.26.23 And although it is billed as a "portable", the weight is far too much to lug around- I'm guessing i
The Sewing Machine Thread dLj at 1:53am 09.26.23 Singer 4411 HD. Paid $86 for it. Like new. Not too sure I will do clothes, but I did sew a canva
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 12:25am 09.26.23 My only concern is encapsulating the bolts in a wet environment when the exterior is sealed. With
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. Ralph Johnstone at 11:54pm 09.25.23 Even microscopic fractures give water a path into the boat. My only concern is encapsulating the
School's back in session cruise! jssailem at 9:45pm 09.25.23 If you are still sail's up there is a mid October weather window coming after the current storms pas
Lets talk cooking morbidfollower at 9:44pm 09.25.23 Two weeks, wow, that's ambitious!! Is resupply an option, or are you headed for the boondocks? i
Lets talk cooking (1) morbidfollower at 9:42pm 09.25.23 Just added pressurized water pump to the galley. Super cheap on amazon and way better than that sill

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